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What is one key aspect of Harold Rugg's approach to curriculum development?

Focus on cognitive development exclusively
Emphasize standardized testing
Develop the whole child (correct)
Utilize a strict teacher-led instruction

Which educator is known for introducing the project method in curriculum development?

Franklin Bobbit
Harold Rugg
Werret Charters
William Kilpatrick (correct)

What is a common theme in the curriculum development theories of both Harold Rugg and William Kilpatrick?

Curriculum should support small group learning (correct)
Curriculum must be profit-driven
Curriculum should focus solely on academic skills
Curriculum is only effective if teacher-led

According to Franklin Bobbit's view, what constitutes an effective curriculum?

<p>It must focus on students' needs and align objectives with subject matter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a shared belief among the educators discussed regarding curriculum development?

<p>Developing social and emotional growth is essential alongside cognitive development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Whole Child Development

An approach to curriculum design that focuses on developing all aspects of a student, including their cognitive, social, and emotional growth.

Scientific Curriculum

A methodical approach to curriculum design, emphasizing a scientific process and aligning objectives with activities.

Learning Objectives

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Child-Centered Learning

A curriculum where the emphasis is on the student's unique needs, interests, and experiences.

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Project Method

A teaching method where students and teachers work together to plan and carry out activities.

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Curriculum Theories and Principles

Curriculum development is a scientific process emphasizing student needs.
Curricula should be purposefully designed activities for child development.
Objectives and activities should align with subject matter.
Curriculum should prepare students for adult life.
Curriculum should be child-centered, focusing on the whole child's development.
Curriculum should include social studies and learning activities that produce desired outcomes.
Teachers should plan curriculum in advance.
Curriculum should develop student relationships and small group instruction.

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This quiz explores the fundamental theories and principles of curriculum development. It emphasizes the importance of aligning educational objectives with child-centered activities that cater to the holistic development of students. Engage in understanding how to effectively design and structure curricula for optimal learning outcomes.